The biceps or biceps brachii (Latin: musculus biceps brachii, "two-headed muscle of the arm") is a large muscle that lies on the front of the upper arm...
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brachialis (brachialis anticus) is a muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow. It lies beneath the biceps brachii, and makes up part of the floor...
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upper arm. The pulse of the brachial artery is palpable on the anterior aspect of the elbow, medial to the tendon of the biceps, and, with the use of a stethoscope...
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small tributaries that drain the muscles of the upper arm, such as biceps brachii muscle and triceps brachii muscle. Brachial vein The veins of the right axilla...
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the brachial plexus. The coracobrachialis muscle has been classified into distinct superficial and deep layers. In 16% of individuals the muscle is fully...
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the posterior cord of the brachial plexus. Studies have shown that there are seven neuromuscular segments to the deltoid muscle. Three of these lie in the...
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biceps tendon rupture or bicep tear is a complete or partial rupture of a tendon of the biceps brachii muscle. It can affect any of the three biceps brachii...
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Arm (redirect from Muscles of the Arm)
the brachial plexus of nerves. It pierces the coracobrachialis muscle and gives off branches to the muscle, as well as to brachialis and biceps brachii...
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and T1 (which together form the brachial plexus). Next, the signal goes down the median nerve branch of the brachial plexus and stimulates the pronator...
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Erb's palsy (redirect from Brachial palsy)
sensation in the arm and paralysis and atrophy of the deltoid, biceps, and brachialis muscles. "The position of the limb, under such conditions, is characteristic:...
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weights. For the upper brachial plexus injuries, paralysis occurs in those muscles supplied by C5 and C6 like the deltoid, biceps, brachialis, and brachioradialis...
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The brachial fascia (deep fascia of the arm) is continuous with that covering the deltoideus and the pectoralis major muscle, by means of which it is attached...
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A brachial plexus injury (BPI), also known as brachial plexus lesion, is an injury to the brachial plexus, the network of nerves that conducts signals...
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the subscapularis muscle is the fatty infiltration of the superior portions, while sparing the inferior portions. Since the long biceps tendon absents itself...
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biceps brachii it is becomes known as the lateral cutaneous nerve of the forearm. Musculocutaneous nerve arises from the lateral cord of the brachial...
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This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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Triceps (redirect from Triceps brachii muscle)
joint. The triceps is an extensor muscle of the elbow joint and an antagonist of the biceps and brachialis muscles. It can also fixate the elbow joint...
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Anatomical terminology (redirect from Flexor Muscle)
structures such as musculus biceps brachii can be split up: musculus for muscle, biceps for "two-headed", and brachii as in the brachial region of the arm. The...
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stethoscope is placed over the brachial artery in the cubital fossa. The artery runs medial to the biceps tendon. The brachial pulse may be palpated in the...
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is formed by the longitudinal hollow between the biceps and triceps muscles. The pulse of the brachial artery can be felt in the medial bicipital groove...
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Shoulder joint (section Muscles)
muscle. Coracohumeral ligament Transverse humeral ligament Coraco-acromial ligament The nerves supplying the shoulder joint all arise in the brachial...
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Brachial plexus block is a regional anesthesia technique that is sometimes employed as an alternative or as an adjunct to general anesthesia for surgery...
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Shoulder (section Other muscles)
humerus, and head of the biceps. It is lined by a thin, smooth synovial membrane. The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that surround the shoulder...
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It then passes vertically down and courses lateral to the brachial artery between biceps brachii (above) and brachialis (below). At first, it is lateral...
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the neck, also known as Erb's point, is a site at the upper trunk of the brachial plexus located 2–3 cm above the clavicle. It is named for Wilhelm Heinrich...
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Fascial compartments of arm (category Muscles of the upper limb)
the brachial artery. The posterior compartment of the arm is also known as the "extensor compartment", as its main action is extension. The muscles of...
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the muscles. The basilic vein terminates by uniting with the brachial veins to form the axillary vein. As it ascends the medial side of the biceps in the...
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an effective flexor at the elbow. Muscles of the arm Posterior Triceps brachii, anconeus Anterior Brachialis, biceps brachii The forearm (Latin: antebrachium)...
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aponeurosis (also known as lacertus fibrosus) is a broad aponeurosis of the biceps brachii, which is located in the cubital fossa of the elbow. It separates...
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